meteor showers
Twin meteor showers to light up the sky on the eve of Election Day: 'Fireball'
Two sister meteor showers are currently lighting up the night sky and will peak on two different days this month, including the early morning of Tuesday, Nov. 5.
'Halloween comet' could be visible during the day this week — here’s the best time to see it
Talk about a Halloween treat.
Orionid meteor shower brings dazzling sky show this weekend — here's when to catch it
The annual event normally lasts from about Oct. 16 to 26 with some appearing as early as the start of October.
Fireball with green tinge falls out of the sky over Australia
It's a bird. ... It's a plane. ... It's a meteor?
Annual Draconid meteor shower to streak across skies through Oct. 10
The Draconid meteor shower has returned for its annual show in the skies -- and while this year's spectacle may be fainter than in past years, experts think 2025's light...
Over 2 million pounds of space debris caused by NASA mission may create first human-made meteor shower
The rocky debris caused by a NASA mission could create the first human-made meteor shower.
Celestial kiss: How to see Wednesday's rare conjunction between Mars and Jupiter
Calling all astronomy enthusiasts and astrology geeks alike!
The 2024 Perseid meteor shower is here — when, where and how to watch
Look up, wish well, and feel the gravity of being both cosmic and creaturely, infinitesimal and infinite.
Rare double meteor shower to rain up to 30 shooting stars per hour this month — here's how to watch
It will rock your world.
How to watch shooting stars when the Arietid meteor shower peaks this week
Coming in hot on the heels of the new moon in Gemini, the Arietid meteor shower is at its prime this week. These showers return every year and run from...
Spectacular fireball lights up sky bright blue for millions over parts of Europe
The celestial object was seen streaking across the atmosphere, illuminating the clouds with a bright neon blue color for about 7 seconds.
New $200 vodka features an out-of-this-world ingredient
Shooting Star Vodka is giving a whole new meaning to "on the rocks" — which is also how the makers suggest you drink it.
Lyrid meteor shower 2024: Peak viewing time and how to watch
This cosmic phenomenon is named for the nearby constellation Lyra.
Out of this world! More cosmic action coming after solar eclipse via Lyrid meteor shower
The Lyrid meteor shower will light up the sky with peak views in rural areas across the US starting Sunday night, according to experts.
Mystery 'meteor' over Arizona stumps onlookers: 'That's aliens'
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's ... aliens? When a huge fireball emerged in the sky over Elroy, Arizona — before splitting into several streams of light — people...
The first meteor shower of 2024 is tonight — here's how to get the best view
Shower in the new year early Thursday morning by watching the first wave of space rocks astonishingly pass the Earth for 2024.
Dazzling fireball meteor lights up sky over Europe
A video recorded at 2:07 a.m. in Birmingham, England, showed a flash of blue light as a bright meteor screamed across the night sky.
Here are the astronomical events to watch out for in 2024
Here is your guide to 2024 celestial events. The year will feature 12 full Moons, plenty of meteor showers, five eclipses and four Supermoons.
Where to see tonight's meteor shower: Orionids to light sky with 25 shooting stars an hour
This chance of showers won't ruin your weekend.
'World's best' meteor shower set to light up the sky this weekend
One of the solar system's most breathtaking spectacles will be highly visible throughout the U.S. and the rest of the northern hemisphere this weekend.